Regional Supplier Manager - Transport (Contract)

Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined — and now can’t imagine living without. If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, and joining a team where we pride ourselves in being one of the most diverse and inclusive companies in the world, a career with Apple might be your dream job… Just be prepared to dream big!

We are looking for a Regional Supplier Manager who would engage with leading transport partners to deliver an outstanding experience to Apple’s customers in India This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team and challenge norms, cast a view from a new perspective and push the boundaries past what is possible

## Description

You will have an opportunity to manage the Supply Chain from OEM to end customer in India and have a wide scope to influence across all modes of transport. If you are someone who can analyze down to the detail to assess what is strategically important; then we'd love to hear from you!

This would be a 18 month fixed-term contract.

## Minimum qualifications

5+ years of relevant experience leading the performance of external third party logistics providers.

Working knowledge of project management methodologies with ability to support the different phases of a project.

Analytical problem solver who is data driven, with a can-do attitude and flexibility to accommodate evolving business needs.

Strong communication skills and be able to articulate complex business and technical situations to a variety of audiences.

Developed negotiation and influencing skills

## Preferred qualifications

MBA with specialisation in Supply-chain / Logistics preferred

Proven ability to identify opportunities and prioritse in order of impact

Thrive working both independently and as part of a team, in a very fast paced collaborative environment

Experience in delivering excellent results in a sophisticated supply chain

Results-orientated, taking on additional responsibilities when required to meet the goal

Demonstrated experience applying AI/ML within a supply chain or logistics environment to drive operational improvements.